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No roeidence property having similar advantages and attractions
as for henlthfulness of location having an elevation of from 170 to 800
feet and affording the grandest marine and ace mo views as also its
proximity to the business part of the city being sa than a mile from the
Progress Block has ever before boon presented to the people of Honolulu
Orio of the main features of this property and procured at great
expense is the abundant supply of pure spring water pronounced by Dr
O B Wood as being the purest and best drinking water obtainable in the
island which is now conducted into storage reservoirs upon the property
by an independent pipe line and will be supplied to residents at Govern
ment rates
We GUARANTEE to all purchasers of Lots on PACIFIC HEIGHTS
that wo will within a reasonable time provide rajid transportation to the
highest lots on the property connecting the sumo with the Honolulu
Rapid Transit Cos line at the beginning of Ealuani Drive
TERMS 1 3 Cash 1 8 in ono year 1 3 in two years interest six per
cent per annum on deferred payments
Our carriage will convoy parties desiring to inspect the Property to
and from the same
0tT For maps and full particulars call at our Office Rooms 7 and 8
Progress Block
iuhi BRUCE WARING CO
Theo H Davies Co Ld
SUGAR FACTORS
IMPORTERS OF
General Merchandise
AND
A gonta for Lloyds
Canadian Australian Steamship Lino
British Foreign Marino Insurance Co
Northern Assurance Co Piro and Life
Canadian Pacific xlailway Co
Pioneer Lino of Paokots from Liverpool
CONDENSED FOREIGN NEWS
Governor Gage has practically
docidod to call an extra session of
the California Legislature
Culloms bill providing for a Gov
ernment for Hawaii was sont to tho
Committeo on Foreign Relations on
the 12th inst
Manila Deo 18 Major Maroh
who destroyed Agujnaldos body
guard and killed Gregofio del Pilar
his chief of staff has captilred Gen
eral Concencion Aguinaldo is a
fugitive in tho mountains
London Deo 11 It isjut two
months since the Transvaal ultima
tum was delivered Nino engage
ments have been fought and tho
British have lost DOG killed 2027
wounded and 1077 missinur or pri
soners
Wasuinoton Doo1 Samuel Gom
perB President of the Amerioan
Federation of Labor is seriously ill
at his home in this city as a result
of a collision with a street car and a
fall from his bicycle It is feared
he was hurt internally
Washington Deo 7 Represent
ative Hepburn of Iowa reintroduced
in the House to dayi his bill of tho
last Congress to appropriate 140
000000 for construction of tho Nica
ragua canal Representative Sherman
of New York reintroduced the anti
scalping bill
Emperor Mouolik of Abyssinia
with a groat force is rhoving
ingly toward the British possessions
of the White Nile His camp is now
near Adis Abeba Frecoh and Rus
sian envoys with him are endeavor
ing to rouse him to an onergetio
campaign against British interests
urging him to assort his rights over
tho Soudan whioh Itho envoys de
clare rightfully belongs to his do
main Menuliks progress is slow
The latest advieossay he is hesitat
ing over any -aggressive move
Pretoria SundaylDec 10 JPresi
dent Steyn has sent the following
details of the fight at Stormberg
Junction I
TheBrltlshVithVsix canuoni at
tacked the Boers under Swanepoel
and Oliver and stormod the Boers
intrenohed positions on the kopjes
After a severe fight they were com
pelled to surrender The prisoners
are Major Sturges bx officers and
2al non commissioned othcors and
men of the Nortbumberlands and two
officers and about 250 non-commissioned
officers aud men of the Irish
Fusileers It is impossible to state tho
number of dead or wounded of tho
British Tho Boers captured three
cannon and two amunition wagonB
London Dec 12 Routers Tole
gram Company has received the fol
lowing dispatch from Hongkong
Tho insurgent Government so
called of the Philippines will bo
ohanged to a dictatorship to con
tinue hostilities against tho Ameri
cans exclusively by the methods of
guerrilla warfare Tho Filipino array
is being split up into small bands
the troops taking an oath before
separation that they will fight until
their countrys rights are recognized
A foroe of United States marines
who landed at Vigan South Ilocoa
Province from the battleship Ore
gon was defeated by the Filipinos
under General Finoo TinoT on
December 4 The Manila newspa
pers despite tho censorship admit
that General Lawton is missing
Tho foregoing dispatch was evi
dently sent by the Filipino Junta in
Hongkong
It is reported from Brussels that
Russia is in negotiation with Spain
for the cession of Oeuta opposite
Gibraltar It is declared in Madrid
that Ceuta is not to bo sold to any
power What is likely is that in tho
event of a European war somo power
would bo sure to help Spain to pre
vent England seizing Oeuta
St Petersburg reports Russian
troops on tho Persian and Turkish
frontiers aro to be iuoroasod on ao
count of Germau commercial ac
tivity in Asia Minor Germany
already haB secured a railway con
cession there The Russian Black
Sea fleet will also be strengthened
The Daily Mail says signifioally
Our readers will do well to watoh
tho movements of Russia France
and pdssibly another power in tho
event of any further reverses to our
troops in South Africa Our corre
spondence gives evidence of Russian
aotivity at Oeuta aud Tangiors and in
Central Asia aud Abyssinia
R and G CORSET are tho best
Sanhs Co Agents
SPECIAL SALE of Ladies Mus
lin Underwear at SaohB
TlMv
THE INDEPENDENT
Vol IX
Oceanic Steamship Company
TIME TABLE
Tho Fine Passenger Stoamora of This Line Will Arrive and Leave
This Fort as Heroundor
FROM SAN FRANCISCO
AUSTRALIA DEO 20
MARIPOSA JAN 8
AUSTRALIA JAN 17
MOANA JAN 81
AUSTRALIA FEB 14
ALAMEDA FEB 28
AUSTRALIA MAR 14
MARIPOSA MAR 28
HONOLULU H IM THURSDAY DECEMBEK 21 l899
FOR SAN FRANCISCO
AUSTRALIA DEO 26
MOANA JAN 5
AUSTRALIA JAN 23
ALAMEDA FEB 2
AUSTRALIA FEB 20
MARIPOSA MAR 2
AUSTRALIA MAR 20
MOANA MAR 80
In connection with the sailing of the abovo steamers the Agents are
propared to issue to intonding passengers coupon through tickets by any
railroad from San Francisco to all points in the United States- and from
Now York by any steamship lino to all European ports
For futther particulars apply to
Wm G Irwin Co
General Agents Oceanic S S Company
holiday mm
3STeW Styles of Lamps
Pocket Knives and Carvers
Japanesowaro
Pictures and Mouldings
later and Oil Colors and Artists Materials
HOUSEHOLD SUPPLIES
ZlK STOVES and BAHGES
OROOKEEY and GLASSWARE
Bird Cages
SILYBR PLATEDWARE
Largo Invoices Just Received by
THE PACIFIC HARDWARE CO LTD
FORT AND MERCHANT STREETS
KING AND BETHEL STREETS
i
Pacific Heights
Residence Lots on Pacific Heights Are Now Offered
FOR SAIE
J
LOCAL AND GENEBAIi NEWB
The prottioat sight in tho city is
the Dolls and Toys being displayed
at L B Kerrs Special Christmas
Sale
Kentuckys famous Jessso Mooro
Whiskey unequalled for its purity
and excellence On sale at any of
tho saloons and at Lovojoy Co
distributing agents for thoHowiinn
TnlAnria
JjTor Monuments Tomb Stoues
Marble Slabs eto call and inspect
what tho Hawaiian MarbloWorks
Fred Harrison proprietor have on
hand and qupte prices Office on
King street next to the Occidental
Hotel
Per AUSTRALIA for Camarinos
Refrigerator An oxtra fresh supply
of Grapes Apples Lemons Oranges
Limes Nuts Raisins Celery Fresh
Salmon Cauliflower Rhubarb As
paragus Cabbage Eastern and Cali
fornia OyBtors in tin and shollj
Crabs Turkeys Flounders eto All
game in season Also fresh Rock
fort Swiss and California Cream
Cheese Place your orders early
prompt dolivory
CALIFORNIA FRUIT MARKET
To1orIii 17Q
Wa 6 Irwin Co
Limited
Wm G Irwin President Manager
1 1 nus BprookelB First Vice President
V M Giflard Second Vice President
M H Whitney Jr Treasurer 8eoretnry
OaOfJ Ross Auditor
sugarpactors
AMD
Commission Agents
aoshtb or in
Gcaanic Steamship Compy
Of Ran TVunoliwo Out
BY AUTHORITY
IBBIGATION NOTICE
HOLDEKB OF WATER PRIVILEGES
or those paying water rates nro hereby
notified that tho hours for Irrigation
purposes are from 0 to 8 oleock a m nnd
from 4 to 0 oclock p ra
ANDRE V BROWN
Superlttondont of Water Works
Approved Axtx YoDMd
Minister of Interior
Hnnnlnln Jnno 14 1800
f4ltf
W C ACHI CO
Real Estate Brokers
Temporary Office at Corner of
King and Bethel Sts
1880 tf
A U HHWBXT
Freight Olerk and Stevedore
Old Reliable Again on Deck
Office At the Old Van Dome Premises
1345 ly
FOR SALE
IJAA LOTS AT KALIHI fiOilOO
tPTtUvJ each Good location Apply to
WILLIAM SAVIDGE
lR17 tf No 310 Fort Street
JAPANESE INTELLIGENCE OFFICE
Cooks Waiters and Plantation
laborers pobmptly furnished at
Short Notice
P O- Box 810 Office with F J Testa
1832 327 King Btroet tf
DR O G G QOAPARONE
Graduated from tho Royal University o
Turin Italy
Lovo Unlldlug Fort Streot
Office Hours 10 a m to 12 m
1863 0m U to 0 v u
rHEARLINGTCN
A ynrnily Hotel
T KBOUBE Prop
srDay 200
SiVCOIAL MONTHLY RATH8
Btt of Attendance thaBestBltuatlcM
nrt the Hnnt MaaU In till City
No 1387
Wilders Steamship
XjIMITBIDs
TIME TABLE
Stmr KINATJ
FREEMAN Mastor
MOLOKAI MAUI HAWAII
NOTIOE OHANGK IN SAILING OF
STEAMER KINAU
On and after Tuosday Nov 0 tho steam
er KInau will sail from Honolnln on Tuos
days at 12 noon for Kaunakakal Laha
inn Maalooa Bay Kihoi Makona Ma
hukona Kawalhao Laupahoehoe nnd
xliIO
Returning will snil from Hllo overy Fri
days at 2 p m for above named ports
arriving at Honolulu on Saturdays
Passengers and freight will bo taken for
Makena Mnbukona Knwnihno Hllo Ha
kolaa Honomu Papalsou and Pepeoioo
Passengers and Pnckagos only will bo
taken for Kiunnkakni Lahalna Mnulnoa
BayKIhnI and Laupahoohoo
Stmr CLAUDINE
OAMERON Master
MAUI
Will leavo Honolulu every Tuesdays at 5
r m touching nt Lahalna Knhului No
hlka Hana Hamoaand Klpahulu I
Returning touches at nbovo named r
arrWng at Honolulu Sunday inornlrr
Will call at Nun Kaupo once r 1
month
Stmr LEHUA
BENNETT Mister
MOLOKAI MAUI LANAI
Sails overy Monday for Kaunakakal Kn
mnlo Munnaloi Knlaujfttpa Lahalna
aono ua Olowalu Returning arrives at
Honolulu Saturday mornings
This Company reserves the rignt to
make changes in the time of departuio nnd
arrival of its Steamers without notice nnd
It will not be
responsible for any conse
quences arising thorefrom
Consignees muBt be at the Landings to
receive their freight this Company wll
not hold Itself responsible for freight after
it has been landed
Live stock received only at owners risk
This Company will not be responsible f 01
Mouqv l or Vnluoblea of passengers unless
placed in the caro of Pursers
W Passengers ore requested to pur
chase Tickets hefor wiit irklng Tioso
falling to do so ju ut aubject to an addi
tional charge of twenty five percent
The Oompany will not be Hablo f or losi
of not injury to nor delay in the delivery
of baggage or personal oUectsof the passen
pcr beyond tho amount of 10000 unless
tho valtto of t e same bo declared nt or
before the Issue of tho ticket and freight
is paid thereon
All employees of the Company nro for
bidden to receive freight without dollver
ing a shipping receipt therefor in tho form
prescribed by the Compnny nnd whloh
may be soon by shippers upon application
to the pursers of the Companys Steamers
Shippers are notified that if freight is
shipped without such receipt It will bo
soibly nt the risk of the shipper
O L WIGHT President
S B ROSE Secretary
OAPT T K CLARKE Port Bu
OLAPB BPBEQgEtfl WM O IBff
Ms Spreckels Co
HONOLULU
Sin Franeiieo Agents TEE flEYAFA
NATIONAL BANK OF SANFSANOIBOO
DRAW JCXOIUHOS OH
BAN FRANOIBCO The Nevada NnUonal
Bank of San Francisco
LONDON The Union Bank of Londop
Ltd
NEW YORK Amerlcnn Exchange Na
tionnl Bank
OHIOAGO Merohnnts National Bank
PARIS Oredit Lyonnais
BERLIN Dresdner BanK
HONG KONG AND YOKOHAMA Honf
KongBhanghalBankIni Corporation
NEW ZEALAND AND
TlnV e9 nw t7nnirA
VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER Bank
of British North America
Traniact a General Eanhinp and Mxohat
Business
Deposits Received Loans made on A
proved Beoarltv Commercial and Travel
ers Credit Issued Bills of Exchange
bonght and sold
aillooton Promptly Aooountod Xtcrj
Metropolitan Heat 6u
81 KING STREET
U J Wallsb Mahaoxb
WholoBala and
Retail
BUTCHERS
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